SIMPLY GREAT COFFEE - Key Persons


Callum Sweeney

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
Callum joined Coffee Solutions in 2013 to help with E-Marketing, Admin and Dealing with the Day to Day running of the Office. He is the first port of call for customers phoning into the office and visitors attending the showroom. He is in charge of stock control and dealing with Suppliers Before joining Coffee Solutions Callum worked as an invoicing administrator for an environmental laboratory and has also spent some time working for the Department of Work and Pensions as an administration officer. Knowledge of Microsoft Office/Excel and since working at Coffee Solutions has increased his knowledge of the Sage Accounting Programme. Callum lives in Cambridge and was educated there so he has a good knowledge of Cambridge and its surroundings. During his free time Callum enjoys playing family games, days out in different places and playing Xbox. He also enjoys socializing with friends.

Corey Evetts

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Service Engineer
Corey joined Coffee Solutions in October 2021 as a Trainee Engineer, and to cover the fill & clean operators when required. Corey has previously worked as a Warehouse Manager; he lives in St Ives so has a good knowledge of the area. When he is not hard at work Corey enjoys spending time with his Partner and thoroughly enjoys working out.

Helen Cromwell

Job Titles:
  • Admin
Joined Coffee Solutions in March 2022 Enjoyed a varied career to date, worked in publishing, motor industry and equestrian and in my earlier years worked in recruitment. I have 3 fabulous

John Catlin

John joined Coffee Solutions in 2022 as a Delivery driver and to cover the fill and clean operators when required. John also manages the warehouse, ensuring the stock check is done weekly, seeing in deliveries and ensuring that all stock is rotated and stored neatly. John has previously worked as a landscape gardener and lives in Cambridgeshire and has a great knowledge of the local area. When he is not hard at work John enjoys spending time with his Wife and children. John joined Coffee Solutions in 2022 as a Delivery driver and to cover the fill and clean operators when required. Read More

Lesli Goddard

Job Titles:
  • Admin
Joined Coffee Solutions in November 2001, left to have my first Son in June 2006, had 2 more sons and returned to work in January 2012, left to have my

Marc Lamprell

Job Titles:
  • Service Manager
Marc looks after the Service Operations and joined Coffee Solutions in 2010 Marc has had an exciting and varied career enjoying roles in the Gaming, Fitness and IT industries. He has over a decade of experience in engineering and service roles.

Mike Cromwell

Job Titles:
  • Owner
Mike was originally born in Florida and moved, kicking and screaming to the UK at the age of 7. He was educated in Cambridge and started his selling life selling menswear clothing. In 1985 he worked for a company called Trika Sports selling ladies leotards and dance wear covering the whole of the UK. (not a lot of people knew that and yes it was great) Mike's background in coffee started in 1987 when he started selling coffee and vending machines in and around East Anglia. It was then in 1992 that he decided to set up his own company, the main driving reason behind this was to go that extra mile in providing customer service and simply great value for money. When not working he enjoys walking his dog Oliver, playing golf, gardening and enjoying the sun whenever it shines.

Mugurel "Vali" Ionescu

Job Titles:
  • Service Engineer
Vali is married with 3 children, originally from Romania, his family moved to the UK about 2 years ago.

Robbie Pilgrim

Job Titles:
  • Workshop Engineer
Robbie returned to Coffee Solutions in April 2018 to assist the engineers in the workshop. Having tried his hand at other jobs Robbie decided that the close knit team at coffee solutions made coming to work pleasurable. Robbie has previously worked as a Windscreen Fitter and then with a local cleaning operator for 2 years. He enjoyed the cleaning side of the job but not the unsociable hours. He has also worked as a delivery driver for Motor Parts Direct, and back in 2014 worked with us in charge of Deliveries/Warehouse & Cover for Filling and Cleaning Operators. When he is not hard at work Robbie likes to go out socialising and also enjoys fishing. Robbie returned to Coffee Solutions in April 2018 to assist the engineers in the workshop. Read More

Robin Osborne

Job Titles:
  • Service Engineer
He is married with two grown up daughters. He has been a service engineer for 30 years starting on air filtration equipment and warm air dryers then moving onto repairing white goods for 17 years, 7 years of which he ran his own company in 2010 He joined Coffee Solutions as part of their service team branching out into coffee machines and vending machines. In his spare time Robin enjoys travel and holidays as well as eating out. Robin is married with two grown up daughters. He has been a service engineer for 30 years.

Tina Franklin

Job Titles:
  • RETIRED
Hello, my name is Tina and I joined Coffee Solutions in 2005, In 2024 after 19 loyal years of service I decided to Retire to spend more time with my Husband. I worked as a fill and clean operative and also did delivery and stock ordering duties. I am married with grown up children and one grandson.